Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Austin, TX

...that mistake!". The teacher tries to hear what the student wants and then figures what to work on in order to get there. I've been both a student and teacher of guitar, and I try to take that teaching style into my tutoring. I never start by explaining material or by "simplifying" it (because that usually means repeating it again and again!) but by listening to the student and finding out exactly the student already...

...Anatomy, Physiology. My favorite of these would have to be in the sciences and test prep. When I study, I like to have a little fun by making up mnemonics or drawing pictures and charts to help me understand the bigger picture and where each detail of information falls into it. However, everyone learns differently, so my philosophy is to adapt to whichever method a student needs to most effectively and thoroughly understand the material.

I graduated in May 2017 from The University of Texas at Austin, majoring in English with a focus on literary criticism and a minor in Communication. I was born and raised in Austin, Texas and am proud to call this beautiful city my home. In my free time, I enjoy: reading; exercising through ballet, yoga, and kayaking/paddle boarding; spending time in the sunshine; and being with family and friends.

...students improve their essay and academic writing, test taking strategies, and study habits. Let me help you learn what you need to know to become a better student. I can help you improve your subject matter knowledge in many of your introductory college or high school classes as well as test prep for SAT and ACT. Feel free to contact me with any questions. Or to schedule an online or in-person appointment.

...for their post-high school, college life! Getting ready for the world of colleges as exciting as it is scary, but I'm here to help in a number of ways! The SAT is a test that anyone can learn. It is not just based in knowledge. It is a test that requires strategy, and if you learn the strategy, you can really rock the test. I can also help out with college essays. It can be...

...speaking, interpersonal and gender communication, as well as both academic and business and professional writing. My pedagogy is rooted in the active learning model where students are encouraged to engage the material through practical activities, as well as through discussion. It's important to me that my students feel trusted and trusting, and that all of our work takes place in a supportive manner that builds self esteem, while also challenging the students to achieve their...

This past year, I have had two novels published for which I was a co-writer, and they hit the Amazon #1 Bestseller lists on the days they were released. It is a longtime goal of mine! As a former journalist and freelance writer, the written word is my passion. I want to help others learn how to write well and enjoy the process.

...early print, Women and Property in the South of France (and N. Spain,) in the Middle Ages, and the Battle of Maldon. I have taught at a number of institutions including Harvard University as a teaching fellow), Southern Methodist University, University of Texas at Dallas, and most recently, The University of Texas. I have directed numerous independent studies, supervised a few theses, mentored any number of young scholars, and enjoy working one on one.

...of experience helping professionals and young adult students, high school students, and elementary age students. So, if you need someone to help you pass an English test or just improve your general communication skills, I can help! If you need help studying for the TOEFL or IELTS test. I can help! If you need help putting together a presentation, I can help! When I'm not teaching, I love traveling, cooking, and reading. I've taught in...

...the power of tutoring to change the way a person views education and interprets their own ability to succeed. I hope to help students feel confident in their abilities, and build a strong foundation to work with. I am currently working towards an English degree at UT Austin. It is my best subject, and my favorite to tutor. In my spare time I can be found doing yoga, writing, and reading. In more wintery climates,...

I have a B.A. in English Literature and an M.B.A. in Sustainable Development from the University of Texas at Austin. I have over 20 years experience training and have 5 years experience working with children either teaching or tutoring. I love to make learning fun, to simplify subjects and help make them easy to understand.

...obstacles together. As a tutor, I want to cultivate a warm and productive environment (even virtually). A typical session with me typically looks like: - Check-in (How are you doing today on a scale of 1-10?) - SMART goal setting - Review assignment / skill - I will model the strategy best fit for you - Guide you through practice - Monitor your independent attempts - We will reflect over what went well and what...

...with a minor in Psychology. Since graduation, I have moved back to my hometown and enrolled in my local community college. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I have the best understanding of the Sciences and am passionate about English and Literature as well. I believe that childhood and adult education are both fun and enriching for the future. I hope that I can inspire other students share this sentiment with me.

I'm a child care director with an extensive background in teaching and tutoring. I'm here to help you with your writing and reading, from elementary all the way to college-level work. I'm also fluent in Spanish and can tutor both beginners and advanced level students. I look forward to working with you!

...Spanish and a B.A. in French and Spanish. Learning a language involves many skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Sometimes, grammar may be a stumbling block. Sometimes, it's reading comprehension. Or a student may need extra practice to prepare for AP exams I tailor tutoring sessions to fit the skill level of each student. In addition to Spanish and French, I tutor in Writing, Literature, Grammar and Mechanics. I am multi-published (young adult novels, short...

...of 2016. I have taught all ages, from 3 to adult. I find most the most joy in teaching English and Reading, as I feel there is so much to discover in the grand world of books. I believe that learning should be fun, and that everyone is a capable individual. Sometimes the traditional route of learning isn't the best way, and that's okay. People see and understand things differently, and we may need to...

...for integration during my undergraduate studies at McGill in Montreal. I mostly tutor for English, French, American Literature, Writing, AP Readiness, and Public Speaking. In high school I participated in Extamporaneous Speaking, competing in local and out of state tournaments for four years. I also served as the Novice Instructor for my team for two years, in which I taught newcomers about public speaking. I firmly believe that the ability to express oneself succinctly and...

...from a perfectly edited essay to a finely tuned test prep schedule. I spent my grade school and early college years struggling with undiagnosed ADHD. When I finally started to learn coping mechanisms and study strategies that worked with my brain, my grades went up and I was much happier. I've always had a love of learning and now I want to help you find the best studying strategies to reach your academic goals.

My name is Stephanie and I graduated from SLU in May. I studied marketing and political science. I'm a big fan of a good dad joke so don't hesitate to crack some!

...you learn scientific concepts. Science, and especially chemistry, can seem full of strange vocabulary, unimportant concepts, and hidden mathematics that are an added, unwelcome factor. However, I do my very best to provide real world examples of how the concepts we are learning are relevant in your own life. Giving students some context and perspective, I have learned, makes learning science just a little bit easier. I am excited to get to know you and...